Harold L & Evelyn W Matthews Trust U-a
Harold L & Evelyn W Matthews Trust U-a is a private foundation, based in Buffalo, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $608K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $37K. Net investment income was $47K.
Harold L & Evelyn W Matthews Trust U-a at a glance
In short: Harold L & Evelyn W Matthews Trust U-a gave $37K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $37K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $36,963
- +9.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $36,963
- +9.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $36,963
- Total assets
- $608,151
- +1.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Harold L & Evelyn W Matthews Trust U-a funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was York College of Pennsylvania ($37K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Harold L & Evelyn W Matthews Trust U-a gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−12%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 105% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $34K (2023) to $45K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $37K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| York College of Pennsylvania York, PA | Scholarship Awards | $36,963 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $608,151 | $61,745 | $51,811 | $36,963 | 1 | $36,963 | $46,812 | $35,289 |
| 2024 | $598,226 | $30,302 | $47,719 | $33,808 | 1 | $35,308 | $17,884 | $33,595 |
| 2023 | $615,835 | $18,830 | $47,834 | $33,743 | 1 | $35,243 | $6,514 | $33,072 |
| 2022 | $645,079 | $56,049 | $59,419 | $42,064 | 1 | $42,064 | $40,100 | $38,574 |
| 2021 | $648,601 | $68,878 | $60,673 | $45,366 | 1 | — | $53,211 | $37,778 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Harold L & Evelyn W Matthews Trust U-a reported a distributable amount of $35K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Harold L & Evelyn W Matthews Trust U-a's only listed officer is MT Trust Company, Trustee on the 2025 filing (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
MT Trust Company
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
$14K (2025)
Former officers (2)
- Former: M AND T Trust Company (2023–2024) — Trustee
- Former: M & T Bank (2021–2022) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $14K, to Mt Trust Company (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Harold L & Evelyn W Matthews Trust U-a
How much does Harold L & Evelyn W Matthews Trust U-a give each year?
Harold L & Evelyn W Matthews Trust U-a gave $37K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $34K across 1 grant.
How large is Harold L & Evelyn W Matthews Trust U-a?
Harold L & Evelyn W Matthews Trust U-a reported $608K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $37K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $35K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Harold L & Evelyn W Matthews Trust U-a operate?
Harold L & Evelyn W Matthews Trust U-a has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.
What is Harold L & Evelyn W Matthews Trust U-a's EIN?
Harold L & Evelyn W Matthews Trust U-a's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6795638. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 5, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 11, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 10, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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